Meaning of 而立
而立 means the age of thirty (from Confucius' saying 'at thirty, I stood firm'). Pronounced ér lì.
- the age of thirty (from Confucius' saying 'at thirty, I stood firm')
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
nián年
jiè届
ér而
lì立
，
shì事
yè业
yǒu有
chéng成
。
He is approaching thirty and has already built a successful career.
Yǐ已
dào到
ér而
lì立
zhī之
nián年
，
què却
réng仍
dān单
shēn身
。
Already at the age of thirty, yet still single.
Sān三
shí十
ér而
lì立
，
sì四
shí十
ér而
bù不
huò惑
。
At thirty, I stood firm; at forty, I had no doubts.